Volume II of Lt Col G. P. Orde’s alphabetical research report on vessels associated with Operation Dynamo. This site provides independently written summaries and factual index metadata, not source images or transcriptions.
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12 matching pages. Summaries are research aids and should be checked against the original records.
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| 55 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 55. The page concerns Impulsive. The factual index links this page to the vessels Anthony, Boat, Ivanhoe, Patricia, Skipjack and Swallow. Indexed surnames include Dover, Hutchins and Thomas. The indexed activity is dated 27 May, 28 May, 29 May, 30 May and 31 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover, Sheerness, La Panne and The Downs. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops, ferried personnel between beaches and larger vessels, towed or assisted another craft and operated in convoy or with other vessels. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 750, 675 and 779; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. It discusses the operational routing system, including Routes X and Y, and changes made in response to coastal gunfire, minesweeping or passage distance. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 84 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 84. The page concerns Java(1). The factual index links this page to the vessels Angler, Angler II, Britannic, Glendinning, Jacinta, Java, Lord Collingwood, Lord Keith, Lord Rodney, Lord St. Vincent, Nayland and New Britannic. Indexed surnames include Clouston, Day, Glendinning, Jones, Miles, Page and Walker. The indexed activity is dated 28 May, 29 May, 30 May, 1 June and 31 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate and La Panne. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops, ferried personnel between beaches and larger vessels and operated in convoy or with other vessels. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 168 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 168. The page concerns Leon. The factual index links this page to the vessels Drifter, Duperre, Marie, Pierre and Surville. Indexed surnames include Dover, English and Malet. The indexed activity is dated 30 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover and The Downs. The page appears to record that the subject was exposed to enemy action and did not complete, or was reported unwilling or unable to undertake, an intended passage. The OCR indicates movements including arrival at or return to Downs. Additional factual points include the loss or sinking of a vessel. The page appears to compare or qualify different accounts, so participation, sequence or figures may be disputed rather than established. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 169 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 169. The page concerns Leopard. The factual index links this page to the vessels Cruiser, Duperre, Marie, Pierre and Surville. Indexed surnames include Dover, Drogou, English, Loisel and Malet. The indexed activity is dated 30 May, 31 May, 1 June, 2 June and 3 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover and The Downs. The page appears to record that the subject was exposed to enemy action and did not complete, or was reported unwilling or unable to undertake, an intended passage. The OCR indicates movements including arrival at or return to Downs. Additional factual points include the loss or sinking of a vessel. The page appears to compare or qualify different accounts, so participation, sequence or figures may be disputed rather than established. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 200 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 200. The page concerns Lord rodney. The factual index links this page to the vessels Angler, Angler II, Britannic, Drifter, Glendinning, Java, Lord Collingwood, Lord Keith, Lord Rodney, Lord St. Vincent, Nayland and New Britannic. Indexed surnames include Cox, Durrant, Glendinning, King, Matthews, Pye and Walker. The indexed activity is dated 28 May, 29 May, 30 May, 2 June and 4 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Ramsgate. The page appears to record that the subject transported or landed evacuated troops, ferried personnel between beaches and larger vessels, towed or assisted another craft and operated in convoy or with other vessels. The OCR indicates movements including departure from or passage towards Ramsgate and arrival at or return to Bray. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 28 and 76; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. The page appears to compare or qualify different accounts, so participation, sequence or figures may be disputed rather than established. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 233 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 233. The page concerns Mallard. The factual index links this page to the vessels Mallard, Sheldrake and Worthing. Indexed surnames include Wyndham-Quin. The indexed activity is dated 28 May, 31 May, 1 June and 2 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Margate. The page appears to record that the subject operated in convoy or with other vessels. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 313 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 313. The page concerns La. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, England, Lord Cavan, Mosquito and Scotia. Indexed surnames include Dover, Flint, Gardiner, Hirschfield, Manwaring, Miles, Thirlwall and West. The indexed activity is dated 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and Dover. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft, was exposed to enemy action and did not complete, or was reported unwilling or unable to undertake, an intended passage. OCR-derived troop figures mentioned on the page include 620; these figures may be approximate or affected by OCR error. Additional factual points include bomb-related damage or water ingress. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 336 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 336. The page concerns Grog the. The factual index links this page to the vessels Comfort, Nautilus and Sandown. Indexed surnames include Dover, Fisher, Gelling and Maclean. The indexed activity is dated 28 May and 29 May. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dover and La Panne. The page appears to record that the subject ferried personnel between beaches and larger vessels, towed or assisted another craft, was exposed to enemy action, operated in convoy or with other vessels and did not complete, or was reported unwilling or unable to undertake, an intended passage. The OCR indicates movements including departure from or passage towards La Panne and arrival at or return to La Panne. The page appears to compare or qualify different accounts, so participation, sequence or figures may be disputed rather than established. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 421 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 421. The page concerns P/s. The factual index links this page to the vessels Boat, Burton, Dawn and Portsdown. Indexed surnames include Burton, Church, Clouston, Kent, Ramel, West and White. The indexed activity is dated 1 June and 2 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Ramsgate and Sheerness. The page appears to record that the subject ferried personnel between beaches and larger vessels, towed or assisted another craft and was associated with a service award or official recognition. Additional factual points include the loss or sinking of a vessel and boats grounding in the prevailing conditions. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 423 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 423. The page concerns Portsmouth inner patrol yachts. The factual index links this page to the vessels Ahola, Ankh, Bounty, Caryanda, Dawn, Lahloo, Noneta, Seriola, Thele and Westward. Indexed surnames include Baxter, Bone, Gort and Senior. The indexed activity is dated 31 May and 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk and La Panne. The page appears to record that the subject ferried personnel between beaches and larger vessels. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 424 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 424. The page concerns L.n.e.ry.co.. The factual index links this page to the vessels Deal, Foremost 87, Lady Brassey, Manxman, Paris, Prague, Queen and Sandown. Indexed surnames include Baxter, Dover and Roads. The indexed activity is dated 28 May, 29 May, 30 May, 31 May and 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover and The Downs. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft, was exposed to enemy action and operated in convoy or with other vessels. Additional factual points include bomb-related damage or water ingress and boats grounding in the prevailing conditions. It discusses the operational routing system, including Route , and changes made in response to coastal gunfire, minesweeping or passage distance. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |
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| 425 | vol ii |
Research summary for source page 425. The page concerns Prague (h.m.t.) 1830. The factual index links this page to the vessels Deal, Foremost 87, Lady Brassey, Manxman, Paris, Prague, Queen and Sandown. Indexed surnames include Baxter, Dover and Roads. The indexed activity is dated 28 May, 29 May, 30 May, 31 May and 1 June. Places identified in the OCR-derived metadata include Dunkirk, Dover and The Downs. The page appears to record that the subject towed or assisted another craft, was exposed to enemy action and operated in convoy or with other vessels. Additional factual points include bomb-related damage or water ingress and boats grounding in the prevailing conditions. It discusses the operational routing system, including Route , and changes made in response to coastal gunfire, minesweeping or passage distance. This is an independently generated discovery note based on factual signals extracted from OCR, not a transcription or reproduction of the source wording; consult the original record before relying on it. |